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Consulting news in the UK | Page 246

The latest news in the consulting industry in the UK. An overview of consulting news, research and firm updates.

Capgemini develops MOOC around digital disruption and innovation Capgemini has developed a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) in 'Innovative Digital Trends' for its Academy, which commences in November.
27 October 2017
Alicia Crisp and Edward Hooper join MHA MacIntyre Hudson in London MHA MacIntyre Hudson have appointed Alicia Crisp as a new Partner and Edward Hooper as a Director, as the firm seeks to expand its capacity.
27 October 2017
Lax cybersecurity could create myriad of compliance headaches Cybersecurity remains a key concern in Europe, particularly for key infrastructure in manufacturing, energy and financial services, however, a new report warns that the region continues to lag behind
26 October 2017
How to prepare for Europe's new privacy regulation GDPR In May 2018, one of the largest changes to privacy legislation in Europe’s history will come into effect.
26 October 2017
Brazilian private equity market still full of lucrative opportunities Brazilian PE market remains lucrative for emerging market risk taking Brazil remains a strong candidate for private equity firm investment, according to a new study from BCG.
26 October 2017
Luxoft's financial services arm Excelian buys derivIT and Unafortis Excelian, an international financial services IT consultancy, has bolstered its product offerings across the globe with the acquisitions of derivIT and Unafortis.
26 October 2017
UK consultancy Transform launches Australian office Digital transformation consultancy Transform has launched a new office in Sydney to service its Asia Pacific business and clients.
26 October 2017
Freddie Leech, Tamara Kelly and Chloe Mulligan join Managementors Managementors, a consulting firm headquartered near Reading, England, has added three new professionals to its team over recent months.
25 October 2017
The globe's best consulting firms for digital HR transformation The Big Four firms – Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC – along with rivals McKinsey & Company and Bain & Company, are the globe’s best consulting firms in the area of digital HR transformation, according to
25 October 2017
Fostering inclusion key to improving gender diversity in Mexico Mexican work-places continues to struggle to improve levels of gender equality, according to a new report.
25 October 2017
Sainsbury's ups supermarket stakes with 2,000 job cut strategy As part of a £500 million cost-cutting plan, supermarket giant Sainsbury’s has announced that it will give 2,000 staff their marching orders.
25 October 2017
Regulation should not crush innovation in financial services sector The financial services sector should beware that regulation will not crush innovation, warns Tony Clark, managing director of Synechron in London.
25 October 2017
Ulster Bank says it is a pioneer in using Salesforce's AI suite for CRM Ulster Bank, one of Ireland’s traditional Big Four banks, has according to a press statement released by its PR team completed the world’s “first full-scale Salesforce Einstein CRM implementation” in
25 October 2017
Marc Davies leaves PwC to become Flexicare Finance Director Marc Davies has been appointed as a Finance Director for medical device manufacturers Flexicare.
25 October 2017
Global R&D spend surpasses $700 billion, but threatened by protectionism A new report into the world’s top 1000 innovators has revealed that R&D spending has hit $700 billion.
24 October 2017
Board level GDPR engagement may need more attention The British government has warned that boards of 15% of FTSE 350 companies are scarcely aware of the introduction of the GDPR, while only 8% are completely prepared, meaning a significant number of t
24 October 2017
Financial services consultancy Projective expands into France Projective, a financial services consultancy specialised in programme and project management, has opened an office in France.
24 October 2017
Oil giant Shell makes grand entrance into electrical vehicles market Shell has taken a large step into the world of electric vehicles, with the purchase of NewMotion.
24 October 2017
Delta Capita launches Big Data as a Service platform for financial services Delta Capita, a management and consulting firms for the financial services industry, has launched a new Big Data-as-a-Service Platform.
24 October 2017
KPMG appoints Justin Benson as new Head of Automotive The UK arm of Big Four firm KPMG has appointed Director Justin Benson as new Head of Automotive, as the company prepares for increasing demand resulting from period of change in the sector.
24 October 2017
Irish consulting industry expands to €676 million, growth slows to 5% The Irish consulting market is worth £676 million, but growth has slowed to under 5% a year.
23 October 2017
Consulting industry associations call for open trade after Brexit The European consulting industry has issued a joint call for all governments across the EU to support open trade and easy movement of consultants between the EU and the UK after Brexit.
23 October 2017
Slow greening will cost carmakers billions in European fines Large car-manufacturers such as BMW, Volkswagen, Fiat, Chrysler and Peugeot Citroën risk major fines, to the tune of hundreds of millions, if they don’t radically improve their CO2 footprint.
23 October 2017
Oliver Wyman and PwC named insurance consulting firms of the year Reactions Magazine, a global publication for the insurance and reinsurance trade industry, has named Oliver Wyman and PwC consulting firms of the year during its annual awards ceremony.
23 October 2017
Accenture to buy French digital agency Altima, adds 370 staff Accenture have announced their intention to acquire French digital commerce agency Altima.
23 October 2017
Graham Berry joins HFI Consulting, focuses on Middle East Graham Berry has joined HFI Consulting to help the firm develop focused oil and gas strategies for Middle Eastern clients.
23 October 2017
James George succeeds David Krucik as OC&C's Managing Partner James George, a 21 year veteran at OC&C Strategy Consultants, has succeeded David Krucik as International Managing Partner of the global strategy consultancy.
20 October 2017
Financial Fair Play rules see English clubs curb risks UK football clubs are adapting to key changes, as financial fair play rules curb excessive risk taking.
20 October 2017
Smartphone 'addiction' increasingly seen as problem by consumers The steady permeation of smartphone use into almost every functionality of daily life may be impairing consumers ability to concentrate, particularly in the case of younger users.
20 October 2017
Elixirr's Ellie Duffus on building a challenger consultancy brand Elixirr, a UK headquartered consulting firm, was recently named by the Financial Times as Europe’s third fastest growing consultancy.
20 October 2017
FAB CE reappoints consultancies to run Programme Support Office The Functional Airspace Block Central Europe (FAB CE) has reappointed aviation consultancy Helios and Integra Consult to run its Programme Support Office (PSO) for the next three years.
20 October 2017
The Investment Management Consultants Association rebrands The Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA), a body for investment and wealth management professionals, has rebranded as The Investments & Wealth Institute.
20 October 2017

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